There are 3 ways to get from Coventry to Colchester by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Colchestertrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich / ...
2h 6m£61–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Coach Stopbus 717
5h 5m£29–69Drive 125.1 mi
- Drive from Coventry to Colchestercar 125.1 mi
2h 31m£31–44
Coventry to Colchester by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Colchester is to bus which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £60 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Coventry station to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Pool Meadow Bus Station and arriving at Coach Stop via Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Colchester. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Colchester via Euston station and London Liverpool Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Coventry and Colchester is 149 miles. The road distance is 125.9 miles.
The best way to get from Coventry to Colchester without a car is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £60 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Coventry to Colchester, including transfers.
Coventry to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Coventry to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.
The best way to get from Coventry to Colchester is to train which takes 2h 6m and costs £60 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £70 and takes 5h 5m.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Colchester, England?
You can take a train from Coventry to Colchester via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, and London Liverpool Street in around 2h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Stop via Coach Station in around 5h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–85
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Coach Station to Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Coventry to Colchester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Coach Station.
Coventry to Colchester train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Colchester is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Coventry to Colchester.
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